Category: National Politics

CPAC Attracts College Audience

By Rebecca Nadler | Feb 23 2010

Thousands of conservatives from across the country, Georgetown students among them, flocked to the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in D.C.’s Woodley Park from Thursday through Saturday.

Financial Aid Overhauled

By Lauren Weber | Feb 05 2010

Georgetown’s Office of Student Financial Services is readying itself for the passing of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibiliy Act, the biggest effect of which would be the switch to the direct loan program.

H*yas For Choice Protests Stupak

By Eun Sun Jang | Dec 04 2009

A coalition including Georgetown University students from H*yas For Choice gathered on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to advocate health care coverage for abortions to members of Congress.

Politico Publisher to Launch New Site

By Katrina Braun | Nov 06 2009

Politico publisher Robert Allbritton is launching a new local Washington, D.C., news Web site, according to a memo published in the Huffington Post.

As Election Draws Near, Students Canvass in Va.

By Kathryn DeVincenzo | Oct 23 2009

As the Virginia gubernatorial race enters its final two weeks, the Georgetown University College Democrats and College Republicans are stepping up their campaign efforts.

Capitol Vigil For Gay Student

By Rebecca Sinderbrand | Oct 16 1998

Last week, Matthew Shepard was an undergraduate political science major at the University of Wyoming who enjoyed late-night conversations about ...

Federal Work-Study Program To Pay Math Tutoring in Full

By Tim Haggerty | Oct 09 1998

In an effort to improve national mathematical achievement, the Department of Education has changed the regulations of the federal work-study ...

NCAA Case Goes to Supreme Court

By Andy Amend | Oct 06 1998

The National Collegiate Athletic Association may be forced to raise scholarship limits for women’s sports and increase spending on ...

Y2K Bug May Affect Student Aid

By Joe Harten | Oct 02 1998

With less than 500 days left until the turn of the century, the Education Department’s failure to address the ...

Education Bill Passed In Unanimous Vote

By Clay Risen | Oct 02 1998

By a vote of 96-0, the U.S. Senate approved a bill on Tuesday to extend the Higher Education Act ...

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